Event Category: Accessible Events

  • SEND Tour: Vanessa Bell: A World of Form and Colour

    SEND Tour: Vanessa Bell: A World of Form and Colour

    Join one of our award-winning Sensory Tours, and experience a unique sensory exploration of the exhibition Vanessa Bell: A World of Form and Colour.

    This event is designed specifically for people of all ages with additional and complex needs – including autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and profound and multiple learning disabilities (PLMD), and their families. Makaton is used throughout.

    Dates
    Saturday 30 November, 11am
    Saturday 1 February, 11am

    Tickets
    £5 per family

  • Toddle Tour: Vanessa Bell: A World of Form and Colour

    Toddle Tour: Vanessa Bell: A World of Form and Colour

    Experience MK Gallery in a completely fun and child-friendly way!

    Join artist and performer Julia Collar and explore the exciting sensory qualities of our exhibition Vanessa Bell: A World of Form and Colour. Artworks will be brought to life for your little ones with music, story-telling, object handling, dress up and play!

    Dates
    Saturday 30 November, 10am
    Saturday 1 February, 10am

    Tickets
    £5 per family

  • BSL Artist-led Tour: Vanessa Bell: A World of Form and Colour

    BSL Artist-led Tour: Vanessa Bell: A World of Form and Colour

    11am

    Join Deaf artist and tour guide Chisato Minamimura for an in-depth exploration of MK Gallery’s current exhibition, Vanessa Bell: A World of Form and Colour. This tour will be in British Sign Language (BSL) only and is suitable for D/deaf visitors and users of BSL.

    If you have any questions or specific access requirements you would like us to know about in advance, please contact Rosie on rmay@localhost, or call 01908 676900.

    Please note that companion tickets are free of charge.

    About the exhibition
    Vanessa Bell (1879–1961) was a pioneering modernist painter and founding member of the Bloomsbury Group, a circle of influential English artists, writers and intellectuals in the first half of the twentieth century. This exhibition – her largest-ever solo show – provides an in-depth overview that includes drawings, paintings, ceramics and furniture.